Nursing Jobs in North Collins, NY

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Community Care Home Health Services Cheektowaga, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

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Community Care Home Health Services Hamburg, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

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Community Care Home Health Services Cheektowaga, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

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Community Care Home Health Services Lackawanna, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

RN - Director of Nursing - Assisted Living

Post Acute Partners Cheektowaga, NY

Salary Up to $105,000 / year Overview Enhanced Compensation Package - Director of Nursing Salary Now Up to $105,000 Lead with purpose. Shape care. Build a nursing culture that lasts. Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga is seeking an accomplished, people-centered Director of Nursing (RN) to lead clinical excellence in one of our most dynamic and high-impact assisted living communities. This is a pivotal leadership role for a nurse executive who believes that strong systems, empowered teams, and high standards are the foundation of exceptional resident care. Located in the suburbs of Buffalo, Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga serves residents , offering a DON the opportunity to practice at the top of their license while shaping the full nursing operation - strategy, staffing, quality, and culture. Why This Role Matters: As Director of Nursing, you are not just overseeing care - you are defining it. You will: Set the clinical vision and expectations for the entire Nursing Services Department Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing nursing leadership team Drive quality outcomes, regulatory readiness, and continuous improvement Partner closely with the Administrator, Medical Director, Pharmacy, and interdisciplinary leaders Be the clinical voice and decision-maker residents, families, and staff trust Who Thrives Here: You are a confident, steady, and respected nurse leader who: Builds trust and accountability through clear communication Leads with presence, fairness, and follow-through Creates an environment where staff feel proud of their work Solves problems thoughtfully and diplomatically Balances compassion with operational discipline Why Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga: Staff are experienced in helping residents with life’s daily activities available 24-hours a day to provide a safe, secure and vibrant living experience complete with fun and engaging activities Opportunity to make visible, lasting impact A community-based setting with strong local roots Part of Elderwood’s mission: People Caring for People Ready to Lead Where It Counts? If you’re looking for a DON role where your leadership is felt, respected, and essential, we’d welcome the conversation. Apply today and help shape the future of care at Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga Responsibilities RN - Director of Nursing (Assisted Living) Responsible for all staff management, training, scheduling, and personnel functions Responsible for Resident Care Services and the overall direction and supervision of all direct care carried out by resident care staff. Evaluate resident on admission, obtain medical history, check physician orders, transfer and pre-admission information. Review resident’s medical and social history. Conduct re-admission assessments for residents in area hospitals when necessary. Serve as spokesperson for the Nursing Department for matters relating to the Department of Health. Prepare and manage facility budget. Conduct clinical workflow analysis and design. Oversee operations of the Nursing department. From Up to Qualifications RN - Director of Nursing (Assisted Living) Credentials of Registered Professional Nurse with a current state license required. Clinical experience in Assisted Living preferred. At least two years of supervisory nursing experience required. UAS-PRI certification preferred. Knowledge of state and federal AH, EHP, ALR, ALP, EALR and SNARL regulations preferred. Proficiency in various computer programs, applications, electronic communications, and electronic medical records. Ability to participate in facility on call program, which may include working at facility during off hours. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

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Community Care Home Health Services East Aurora, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

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Community Care Home Health Services Lackawanna, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

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Community Care Home Health Services West Seneca, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Buffalo Psychiatric Center, P27540

New York State Buffalo, NY

$96,147 - $105,138 / year

Duties Description Buffalo Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric for their Risk Management Department. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. The role of the Registered Nurse in the Risk Management Department will investigate incidents relating to medication errors, adverse drug reactions, falls, and other clinically related events. The RN will participate in various committees and workgroups, allowing for participation that is meaningful by identifying potential risks and being solution focused in mitigating risks with the desire to improve patient safety and outcomes. The RN will work alongside departments to recognize potential hazards in the environment. The RN will play a critical role in improving the culture of safety. Duties include: Manages all aspects of reportable incidents as required by OMH and The Justice Center. Investigates serious incidents and conducts special investigations in accordance to oversight guidelines. Compiles all investigative materials and reports that is presented to the Incident Review Committee and oversight bodies. Will work with various departments to ensure corrective actions are completed. Attends and participates in various meetings, committees, and workgroups. Is an active participant in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) groups following a near miss or significant event. Collaborate with various departments to ensure the continued implementation and compliance of ObservSMART Note: The selected candidate will be required to attend the OMH Special Investigator Training. Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric if they have a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. OR Candidates within State Service can be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,196), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($85,138) and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% shift differential for evening shift. 10% shift differential for night shift Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Notes: If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

Registered Nurse 2 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Buffalo Psychiatric Center, P27212

New York State Buffalo, NY

$104,173 - $114,121 / year

Duties Description Nurses are vital members of a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness including: Planning and supervising nursing care Coordinating and providing nursing care Conducting nursing assessments Preparing, implementing, and modifying nursing care plans Providing health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals and families Implementing infection control protocols and procedures Observing and recording individuals symptoms and care; reporting responses to medications or changes in health Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric if they have: A license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and 1 year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience working with individuals, at least 50% of whom have been diagnosed with mental illness, addiction, or substance use disorder. OR Candidates within State Service can be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional Comments If you would like to join the Buffalo Psychiatric Center and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including: Shift Differential for evening & night shifts Nurse Residency Program Alternate Work Schedules Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% shift differential for evening shift. 10% shift differential for night shift. All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs A background check will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 20 ($74,193), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,980), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($94,121) and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Notes: If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

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Community Care Home Health Services Cheektowaga, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

CNA

Part-time

3 weeks ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - RPT - Day Shift

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Buffalo, NY

HOURLY RANGE: $19.41 - $25.59 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Hospice Buffalo Cheektowaga, NY

What's in it for you? Hospice offers a Robust Total Rewards Package Employer 401k contribution regardless of employee participation, and additional contribution given as match with employee participation Health Insurance with vision component copayment plan, or high-deductible plan (FT status) HSA with high-deductible health plan twice annual Employer contribution (FT status) Dental Insurance (FT status) Flexible Spending Account (FT status) Paid Time Off PTO & NYS Sick Leave Tuition Assistance Program And Much More! Part-time (2 shifts/week) 7am-3pm with every other weekend rotation and holiday rotation. Our Inpatient Unit on the Mitchell Campus in Cheektowaga, NY, provides a relaxing home-like setting for select patients and their families. Our unique unit is only offered to patients whose pain or symptoms cannot be managed at home or are approaching their final stage. Hospice patients can also be admitted to the unit for short-term respite care. A Home Health Aide assists in providing quality patient care by performing assigned duties, health care tasks, and specified patient care activities according to the policies and procedures of Hospice Buffalo, Inc. and under the supervision of a licensed practical nurse and/or registered nurse. Assists in establishing and maintaining good interpersonal relationships with hospice patients, families, health care personnel, and the entire hospice staff and volunteers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Home Health Aide (HHA): Assists with appropriate hygiene and grooming inclusive of bathing, hair shampoo, nail & skin care; oral hygiene; toileting/assistance with elimination; and weights. Assists with health related tasks and personal care procedures. Assists with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living (i.e.) answering phone and doing laundry. Meets the patient's general nutritional needs through meal planning, shopping, meal preparation and clean up and feeding the patient if necessary. Assists in the meal preparation for individuals with special dietary problems under the direction of a professional staff member. Understands adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Demonstrates effective observation and reporting skills. Maintains high level of confidentiality in compliance with HIPPA law and policy. Demonstrates appropriate hand hygiene; waste disposal; use of Personal Protective Equipment; Bag (supply/tote) technique; and knowledge of Standard Precautions, inclusive of basic infection control procedures. Appropriately explains duties and functions of the Interdisciplinary Team including the role of the Home Health Aide. Documents to agency standards. Displays the ability to establish priorities and organize work and time appropriately. Anticipates problems and modifies plans and procedures to provide solutions. Elicited no founded patient/family complaints, staff complaints or unusual occurrences (i.e. reportable incidents). Demonstrates ability to communicate with patients and families in a supportive manner that is understandable and culturally appropriate. Maintains a clean, safe environment; provides assistance with safe transfer techniques, positioning and ambulation. Demonstrates normal range of motion. Assists the patient with taking self-administered medications Able to read and record temperature, pulse and respiration. Recognizes emergencies and is knowledgeable in applying emergency procedures. Is respectful of the patient, his or her privacy and his or her property. Qualifications for a Home Health Aide: Education / Certification Completion of a NY State approved Home Health Care training program with a Home Health Aide Certificate. High school diploma, GED preferred. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care encouraged. Must have current Driver's License, free of any serious violations, and vehicle required for position. Experience One (1) year of experience in a clinical setting, nursing assistant experience preferred.

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Evening Shift

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Buffalo, NY

HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment

Registered Nurse (RN)

Hospice Buffalo Cheektowaga, NY

$40 - $51 / hour

What's in it for you? Hospice offers a Robust Total Rewards Package Employer 401k contribution regardless of employee participation, and additional contribution given as match with employee participation Health Insurance with vision component copayment plan, or high deductible plan (FT status) HSA with high deductible health plan twice annual Employer contribution (FT status) Dental Insurance (FT status) Flexible Spending Account (FT status) Paid Time Off PTO & NYS Sick Leave Tuition Assistance Program And Much More! Every other weekend 8pm-8am. Holiday rotation. This position requires seeing patients in the community. After successful completion of orientation to the field position, you will complete training for the backup charge role. The majority of our patients prefer to receive hospice and palliative care at home to maintain their independence and live their lives to the best of their ability. Symptoms are managed so that the patient can live a full life with the support of family and friends and the comforts of home. An On Call Registered Nurse renders professional nursing services, in accordance with physicians' orders, for individualized patient care and psychosocial/ spiritual interventions for patients/families. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for an On Call Registered Nurse: Demonstrates ability to perform comprehensive assessments to identify all physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety, emotional and spiritual needs related to the terminal illness that must be addressed in order to promote the patient's well-being, comfort, and dignity throughout the dying process and documents findings on all appropriate forms and on the plan of care. Organizes and prioritizes assignments to consistently meet productivity standards and complete documentation requirements within identified time parameters to agency standards, and documents care to support hospice stay in program and level of care. Modifies the plan of care timely and appropriately with a demonstrated skill in anticipating problems that may cause or create a threat to patient safety or lack of symptom control. Appropriately explains duties and functions of the interdisciplinary team; articulates disease progression of cancer(s), lung disease, heart disease, liver disease, dementia, and other neurologic disease states. Able to articulate etiologies of symptom manifestation (nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, diarrhea, constipation, mucositis, weakness/fatigue, dysphasia, edema, dyspnea, cognitive impairment, urinary retention, depression, delirium) related to a disease process. Performs pain assessments, adhering to pain protocols, knowledgeable in equi-analgesic dosing, assures optimal pain relief using interdisciplinary focus and timely interventions. Demonstrates knowledge in usage, indication, adverse side effects, contraindications and negative interactions of most commonly used steroids, NSAIDs, benzodiazepines, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, narcotics, antifungals, and diuretics. Demonstrates proper sharps disposal, hand hygiene, waste disposal, use of personal protective equipment. Elicits no founded patient/family complaints or unusual occurrences (i.e. reportable incidents) and demonstrates professional engagement in patient care settings as a representative of Hospice Buffalo. Adheres to requirements of both CHPC and Hospice Buffalo policies and procedures that are both patient focused (clinical) and organizational focused (administrative); Adheres to HIPPA regulations and policies. Maintains the security of patient electronic/written records. Incorporates computer documentation into patient visit and/or as much as appropriately possible without compromising the quality of care and/or communication. Assures the timely completion and return of all initial, renewal and modified orders and reviews all plans of care for procedural compliance. Able to articulate understanding of the four levels of Hospice care (routine home care, continuous care, Inpatient care, respite care) and initiates appropriately. Provides guidance and support to staff in the planning of patient care, including appropriate risk management interventions. Must be able to make visits in home care and facility- based (SNF, ALF, group home) settings. Adheres to shift-to–shift reporting per protocol as directed by the charge nurse/manager/director. Participates in a holiday rotation and after-hours shifts as applicable to specific position (evening / weekend/ overnight). Qualifications for an On Call Registered Nurse: Education/Certification Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure in the State of New York. Valid Driver's License, free of serious violations, and vehicle required. Experience One year of nursing practice as a professional nurse is preferred.

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Day Shift

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Buffalo, NY

HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment

Operating Room Technician - FT - Day Shift

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Buffalo, NY

$29.77 - $40.05 / hour

HOURLY RANGE: $29.77 - $40.05 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves para-professional duties in preparing, equipping and maintaining a hospital operating room and assisting a surgical team in conducting operations. The incumbent performs a variety of duties directly related to the preparation for and conduct of surgical operations and post-operative cleanup of operating room areas and ensures that the operating room environment is safe, equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Work is performed under the direct supervision of higher-ranking professional nursing and medical staff. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Prepares operating room and case cart with necessary sterile supplies and equipment; Assists in transporting patients to operating room; Assists in preparation of operative area of patient and in positioning patient; Assembles and prepares specialized equipment for surgical procedures, i.e. implants or devises; Assists surgical team by passing or holding retractors, instruments, sponges and sutures during surgical procedure and counts number used during operation to prevent retained surgical items; Assists in educating the surgical team regarding new products and procedures; Adjusts lights and other equipment as directed; Assists in maintaining overall sterile environment throughout the procedure; Receives, prepares and identifies all grafts, tissues and medications on a sterile field before passing to surgeon; Confirms the specimen verbally with the surgeon, writes down specimen identification upon receipt from surgeon and verifies specimen with circulating Registered Professional Nurse prior to passing it off the sterile field, maintaining chain of custody; Cares for and delivers operative specimens to laboratory; Assists other team members in moving patient to recovery room; Assists in clean-up of operating area, gathers instruments for sterilization, disposes of used linen, gloves, utensils, equipment and waste; Assists team members, as needed, during the recovery phase of the patient; Prepares and presents appropriate records and reports as required. FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of operating room instruments, procedures and equipment and their relation to medical and surgical practice; good knowledge of medical terminology used in operating rooms; good knowledge of specialized equipment and instruments needed for specific procedures, and ability to prepare these; ability to understand and carry out exactly detailed oral and written instructions; ability to prepare written records; ability to work with and gain trust and confidence of patients; emotional maturity; tact; dependability; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and either: Completion of a nationally accredited education program for Surgical Technologists and possession of a Certified Surgical Technologist Credential administered by a nationally accredited Surgical Technologist credentialing organization at the time of appointment* and maintenance throughout duration of appointment; or: Completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or Public Health Service Commission Corps*; or: One (1) year of cumulative experience as a Surgical Technologist in a Healthcare Facility. The one (1) year of cumulative experience must have occurred between January 1, 2011 and January 1, 2015. This experience must be verified in writing*; or: Is in the service of the Federal Government, to the extent the person is performing duties related to that service*. In accordance with Section 2824.3 of New York State Public Health Law. Special Requirement Must annually complete fifteen (15) hours of continuing education to remain qualified to practice as a Surgical Technologist. Surgical Technologist means a person who performs surgical technology other than in the course of practicing as a healthcare professional in accordance with the surgery related tasks and functions listed in Section 2824-c of New York State Public Health Law. Healthcare Facility means a general hospital as defined by Section 2801.01 of New York State Public Health Law or hospital as defined by Section 2801.10 of New York State Public Health Law operating as a diagnostic and treatment center authorized to provide ambulatory surgical services. NOTE: There are limited situations, in accordance with Sections 2824.4 and 2824.7 of New York State Public Health Law, which allows persons who do not meet the minimum qualifications to be employed, employed for a limited period of time, or function as a Surgical Technologist. NOTE 2: Possession of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from an approved ECMCC provider within sixty (60) days of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment. NOTE 3: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting the full-time experience requirement. @Approved by Erie County.

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Day Shift

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Buffalo, NY

HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment CNA

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Evening Shift

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Buffalo, NY

HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for!

Community Care Home Health Services Orchard Park, NY

$17.55 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Paid CNA Training (Support Aide)

Post Acute Partners Lancaster, NY

$16.50 - $18.70 / hour

Salary $16.50 / hour Overview Are you passionate about helping others and looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare? Elderwood at Lancaster is offering a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program designed to give you the skills and experience needed to succeed. Have you always been a caretaker by nature? Perhaps you are a nursing student, former CNA, HHA or PCA? This is an opportunity to make a difference (and a paycheck), up close and personal, helping to take care of our loved ones. Apply today to our Support Aide position. Support Aides will be employed for approximately 15-60 days before becoming eligible to be placed in our CNA training course. Upon certification, your rate will be adjusted accordingly. CNAs are eligible to earn up to $18.70 upon graduation from our training! CNA Training Track (Support Aide) Overview: Elderwood's CNA Training course will last for three weeks, Monday to Friday from 7:30a-3:30p (times may vary slightly). Until you are officially slotted for training, you will be designated on a specific shift as a Trainee. Once in the course - the first two weeks are classroom training; third week will be the clinical portion. Once you pass, your status (and pay) will be adjusted from Support Aide to CNA. Elderwood will pay for the CNA certification test as well as any applicable onboarding requirements, including but not limited to PPD and Physical for eligible candidates. Training is PAID - you will be clocked in during training hours and get paid while you train. Responsibilities (CNA Training Track - Support Aide): Transport residents or accompanies ambulatory residents as assigned to various locations in the building including the dining room, activity program areas, therapy or treatment areas. Make unoccupied resident beds, as assigned. Assist in the Dining Room with food service to residents, under the direction of licensed therapy staff; duties include passing trays, cutting meat, opening cartons or other containers. Distribute supplemental nourishments to residents who do not need to be fed, as directed. Conduct informal activities on the nursing unit when time permits, as directed. Supply fresh water in resident's rooms, as directed. Prepare bed and bedwear of resident's at hour of sleep, as assigned. Help keep general areas of the assigned nursing unit neat and orderly, as directed. Clean resident's equipment (wheelchair/geri chair, bed, etc.), as assigned. Keep the rooms of residents orderly, as assigned. Notify therapist of any unusual incidents regarding residents. From Up to Qualifications (CNA Training Track - Support Aide): Sixteen (16) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent required. Employment Certificate/Permit required for 16-17 years of age. No findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment and misappropriation of property through any current or previous licensing agency. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for!

Community Care Home Health Services Buffalo, NY

$18.30 - $20 / hour

C Community Care Home Health Services is NOW HIRING HHA'S & PCA'S Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where can each person make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) $250 Sign on Bonus Please text APPLY to (888) 556-2310 to sign up today. Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

LPN

Other

3 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Elderwood Staffing Solutions

Post Acute Partners Buffalo, NY

Salary $29.16 - $32.32 / Hour Overview If you're good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you're the BEST at what you do, come work at Elderwood! Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS) is looking to hire experienced and flexible Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our elite clinical network in our per diem pool! What ESS Can Offer You: Flexible scheduling through Per Diem employment opportunities. Premium pay with shift differentials, up to $3.00/hr (depending on shift time & day of week). Opportunity to showcase your skill set to at Multiple Locations. On-site Training and Orientation. Opportunities for Career Growth. Preferred Status’ for Promotions to Reach Your Career Goals. ESS Requirements: Current NYS License/Certificate Clinical Staff must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience to be eligible for employment. Scheduling Requirements: 4 shifts monthly, out of 4 shifts at least 2 worked on weekend shifts (Saturday or Sunday), & 2 major holidays per year. Locations YOU could work at: Western New York: Amherst, Cheektowaga, Grand Island, Hamburg, Lancaster, Lockport, Tonawanda, West Seneca, Wheatfield, & Williamsville. Central New York: Brockport, Fairport, Greece, & Liverpool. Southern Tier New York: Hornell, Waverly, & Vestal. North Country New York: Colonie, Lake Placid, North Creek, & Ticonderoga. Other States: Burlington, VT & Wakefield, RI. Why Elderwood? At Elderwood, our Mission is People Caring for People. Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We strive to not only be the partner of choice for our residents, their families and community players – but also for our valued employees. Established in 1978, Elderwood has grown to become the largest network of rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living and independent living communities in Western New York. With over 40 facilities and 5,000 employees, Elderwood is well known and highly regarded by the communities that each location serves. As an Elderwood employee, you’ll have all the tools, training and resources you need to succeed. Flexibility for your life, when you need it most. Responsibilities Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties: Pass medications and give skilled treatments to assigned residents. Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants of the assigned team. Assist Nursing Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary. Report to Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge Nurse unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents. Follow the Plan of Care for each resident, and monitor the performance of Nursing Assistants in carrying out the appropriate aspects of the care plan. Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and is responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of these medications; ensure proper and safe placement and use of medications stored in medication cart, stock medication cupboards, medication room refrigerator and narcotic cabinets. Maintain documentation regarding the care plans of residents in the Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records and other required records. Ensure that resident care standards are maintained in performance of duties, and that the rights of residents and preferences in care and treatment are respected. Participate in Change-of-Shift Report and is responsible for bringing nursing personnel of next shift up-to-date about the care and needs of residents. Provide assessment of needs and resident care planning information as necessary and requested by nurses and other health care disciplines. Participate in quality assurance programs upon request. Telephone physicians for orders or updates; conduct skin care assessments and diabetic nail care; update family members as needed; start pressure sore, treatment and routing sheets. Perform all job duties according to safety rules and practices required for this job position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors of this facility. Exhibit the highest level of customer service towards residents, staff and visitors. Perform other work tasks as assigned by the Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge Nurse. Required to float to at-least 2 of our facilities of your choice From Up to Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications: Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a current state license required. Two (2) years of working experience in current LPN license required. Training and LPN work experience in a geriatric setting preferred. Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required. Qualities of maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with others required. Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

ADON - Assistant Director of Nursing SNF

Post Acute Partners Cheektowaga, NY

Salary up to $99,450 / year Overview Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) Lead with purpose. Support with compassion. Grow with Elderwood at Cheektowaga. Elderwood is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON – RN) to join our leadership team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by guiding nursing excellence, supporting a talented team, and ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. As ADON, you’ll partner closely with our Director of Nursing and Administrator to drive quality initiatives, support staff development, and uphold regulatory excellence - all within a community known for teamwork, respect, and clinical pride. Why Elderwood: Reputation for Excellence: A trusted name in long-term care and rehabilitation, known for compassionate care and clinical integrity. Collaborative Leadership: Work alongside an experienced Administrator and DON who value mentorship and open communication. Growth & Support: Enjoy a strong network of clinical leaders across the Elderwood family, with access to training, development, and advancement opportunities. Mission-Driven Culture: Every day, you’ll see the impact of your leadership in residents’ lives and staff success stories. What You’ll Do: Partner with the Director of Nursing to oversee daily nursing operations and ensure exceptional resident outcomes. Supervise and develop nursing staff - fostering engagement, accountability, and professional growth. Serve as Infection Control Preventionist, leading compliance and safety initiatives. Participate in audits, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary care planning. Step in as Director of Nursing when needed to ensure continuity of leadership and care. Support staffing, onboarding, and training - helping maintain 24-hour nursing coverage and high-quality service. Join a Team That Feels Like Family At Elderwood, we know that strong leadership builds strong teams - and strong teams create better outcomes. If you’re a nurse leader who thrives on mentorship, collaboration, and meaningful work, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey with Elderwood. Responsibilities Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) Position: Assume duties of the Director of Nursing in his/her absence under the direction of the Administrator. Assist the resident and Social Services in planning the nursing services portion of the resident discharge plan. Assumes duties of personnel within nursing department as needed or directed by DON and/or Administrator. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Recruit, interview, select, hire, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate nursing personnel, delegating as necessary. This also includes counseling and recommending suspension or termination of employees to Director of Nursing or Administrator as necessary, maintaining documentation to support the same. Ensure adequate 24-hour nursing coverage in the facility. Ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved nursing assistant training program. Assist the DON in determining the staffing needs of the nursing service department. Ensure that all nurse aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Recommend to the DON the number and level of nursing personnel to be employed. Resolve personnel problems and build into the nursing program maximum employee motivation, keeping employees informed of current changes that effect their ability in providing quality patient care. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing or performing such tasks. Delegate to the Charge Nurse(s) and Nurse Supervisor(s) the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability to perform their assigned duties. Nursing Care Functions: Supervise all admissions and readmissions for eligibility or denial of Medicare Skilled services regulations. Notify all providers, in writing, within 24 hours of resident status of eligibility for skilled services and changes. Ensure that written physician certification for skilled services per Medicare guidelines are obtained. Coordinate therapeutic services, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, etc., for residents with therapeutic needs. In addition, be responsible for monitoring resident progress and eligibility when no longer are eligible for Medicare skilled services. Notification will be timely -- within 24-hours upon determination. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing personnel are performing their work assignment in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to DON. Provide residents with a comfortable, clean, orderly, and safe environment. Assess resident's condition and care needs through daily resident rounds. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Report medication errors per policy. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Ensures that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. From Up to Qualifications Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) Position: Must possess, as a minimum, a degree in Nursing from an accredited school. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as in state. Baccalaureate degree preferred. Working knowledge of the needs of geriatric complex care requiring long term care, the principles of management, supervision, organizational behavior and structure, and communication systems. A physical examination and/or evidence from a physician indicating free of communicable disease to be available upon employment. Must be in good physical and mental health. Ability to work independently or part of a group. Effectively communicate with others. If expected to drive company vehicle- must have valid driver's license with good driving record and be at least 21 years of age. (In order to comply with company Driving Standards P&P). Must have, as a minimum, 2 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility. Previous long-term care experience is desirable. Computer knowledge preferred. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Registered Professional School Nurse Substitute

WNYRIC Hamburg, NY

$150 / day

Please visit our district website to view the posting for this position. This posting is for the 2026-2027 school year. Job Attachment : View Attachment Itinerant Location : District Salary: From : 150.00 Appointment Status : Per Diem Position Status : Part time Required Certification Type : Registered Nurse Specialized Training : AED, CPR Additional Job Information : Must currently hold a Registered Nurse License. Job Posting Link : www.hamburgschools.org/administration/human_resources/prospective_employees/employment_opportunities